Study Programmes 2016-2017
WARNING : 2015-2016 version of the course specifications
CHIM0625-1  
Molecular mechanics and molecular dynamics
Duration :
10h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in biomedical engineering (120 ECTS)2
Master in bio-informatics and modelling (120 ECTS)2
Lecturer :
Eric Sauvage
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
  • Molecular mechanics (force field).
  • Molecular dynamics (temperature, pressure, constraints).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
The aim is to provide the student with the more used techniques in molecular modelling of the large-sized systems (macromolecules).
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Basic Physics and Chemistry.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Computer-assisted modelling.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Contact the teacher.
Recommended or required readings :
Available from the teacher.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Personal homework.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
email: eric.sauvage@ulg.ac.be Tel: 04 3663620